10. Now Christ Jesus has cometo show us the kindnessof God.Christ our Saviour defeated deathand brought usthe good news.It shines like a lightand offers lifethat never ends.
11. My work is to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.
12. That's why I am suffering now. But I am not ashamed! I know the one I have faith in, and I am sure that he can guard until the last day what he has trusted me with.
13. Now follow the example of the correct teaching I gave you, and let the faith and love of Christ Jesus be your model.
14. You have been trusted with a wonderful treasure. Guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit, who lives within you.
15. You know that everyone in Asia has turned against me, especially Phygelus and Hermogenes.